Broccoli vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between broccoli and kohlrabi
- Broccoli is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2; however, kohlrabi is richer in copper.
- Broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 85% higher.
- Broccoli has 17 times more vitamin A than kohlrabi. While broccoli has 623IU of vitamin A, kohlrabi has only 36IU.
- Kohlrabi has a lower glycemic index (20) than broccoli (32).
The food types used in this comparison are Broccoli, raw and Kohlrabi, raw.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +95.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +82.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1266.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +43.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +51.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +257.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +10.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +163.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -39.4% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +43.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1450% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +62.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +42% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +485% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +59.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +247.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +101500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +293.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +52% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +65.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +270% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +14.9% |
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Carbs
~6.2g
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Water
~91g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +57.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +26.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 101.6µg | 0.1µg | 85% |
| Vitamin C | 89.2mg | 62mg | 30% |
| Folate | 63µg | 16µg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.049mg | 0.129mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.573mg | 0.165mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.117mg | 0.02mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.73mg | 0.4mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 3.6g | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 0.7µg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 66mg | 46mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.21mg | 0.139mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 31µg | 2µg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.03mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.78mg | 0.48mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
| Protein | 2.82g | 1.7g | 2% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 24mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.175mg | 0.15mg | 2% |
| Choline | 18.7mg | 12.3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.68g | 1% | |
| Sodium | 33mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 316mg | 350mg | 1% |
| Calories | 34kcal | 27kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.37g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Carbs | 6.64g | 6.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.04g | 2.6g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 19mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.7g | 2.6g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.039g | 0.013g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0.007g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.038g | 0.048g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.088mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.129mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.135mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.038mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.117mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.125mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.059mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
15%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)